Whose Line Is It Anyway?

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20100425 (BBC7)
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Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

From January 1988.

The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

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Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

From January 1988.

With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

20100516 (BBC7)
20100517 (BBC7)

Clive Anderson hosts more ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.

From January 1998.

More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

From January 1988.

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Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

From January 1988.

Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

20110327 (BBC7)
20110328 (BBC7)

Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

From January 1988.

The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

20080819 BT=0830 (BBC7)
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Clive Anderson hosts the improv show with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From January 1988. Episode 3 of 6.

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Clive Anderson hosts the improv show with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From January 1988. Episode 3 of 6.

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Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988.

20080903 BT=0300 (BBC7)

Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988.

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Clive Anderson presides over regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry, with guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.

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Clive Anderson presides over regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry, with guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.

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Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. From February 1988. Episode 6 of 6.

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Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. From February 1988. Episode 6 of 6.

20080104 BT=0300 (BBC7)

Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap. With Clive Anderson in the chair. Episode 2 of 6.

20041001 BT=0400 (BBC7)

Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap... With Clive Anderson in the chair.

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Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap...

With Clive Anderson in the chair.

Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap... With Clive Anderson in the chair.

20080812 BT=0830 (BBC7)
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Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life'. Contestants include Hugh Laurie. From January 1988. Episode 2 of 6.

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Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life'. Contestants include Hugh Laurie. From January 1988. Episode 2 of 6.

20041022 BT=0400 (BBC7)

Footballers and game show hosts 'debate' nuclear disarmament, and 'The Plumber and the Housewife Musical'. With Clive Anderson.

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Footballers and game show hosts 'debate' nuclear disarmament, and 'The Plumber and the Housewife Musical'.

With Clive Anderson.

Footballers and game show hosts 'debate' nuclear disarmament, and 'The Plumber and the Housewife Musical'. With Clive Anderson.

20080201 BT=0300 (BBC7)

Improvisational delights from 1988 - with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Clive Anderson keeps control. Episode 6 of 6.

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Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.

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Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.

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Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.

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Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.

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In the classic improvisation game, Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry do the Animals Rap. From 1988. Episode 1 of 6.

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In the classic improvisation game, Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry do the Animals Rap. From 1988. Episode 1 of 6.

20100517 (BBC7)

More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.

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More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones as footballers discuss nuclear disarmament. Episode 4 of 6.

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More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones as footballers discuss nuclear disarmament. Episode 4 of 6.

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More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive Anderson.

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More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive "er" Anderson.

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More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive "er" Anderson.

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More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive 'er' Anderson. Episode 4 of 6.

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Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined by celebrity guests for more improvised chicanery. From February 1998.

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Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined by celebrity guests for more improvised chicanery. From February 1998.

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The classic improvisation show with audience suggestions. Starring Jimmy Mulville, Nonny Williams, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

20100426 (BBC7)

The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

20110328 (BBC7)

The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

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The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap... hear how the hit TV show began, on BBC 7.

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The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap... hear how the hit TV show began, on BBC 7.

20071228 BT=0300 (BBC7)

The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap...hear how the hit TV show began. Episode 1 of 6.

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Ad-libbed comedy based on audience suggestions

Regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry are joined this week by Lenny Henry and Dawn French as they battle their way through a succession of improvisation games.

Chairman Clive Anderson tries desperately to hold the whole thing together.

At the piano COLIN SELL

A triumph WHAT CAR? MAGAZINE Devised and compiled by MARK LEVESON with the producer DAN PATTERSON Stereo

(Re-broadcast Wednesday at 7.45pm)

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Unknown: Stephen Fry

Unknown: Lenny Henry

Unknown: Clive Anderson

Unknown: Mark Leveson

Producer: Dan Patterson

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Another in the series of ad-libbed comedy based on audience suggestions.

This week John Sessions and Stephen Fry are joined by Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel as they romp through a world of literary styles, TV theme tunes and film genres.

Clive Anderson does what he can in the Chair.

With COLIN SELL at the piano Even better than camembert - CHEESE MONTHLY

Devised and compiled by MARK LEVESON with the producer DAN PATTERSON. Stereo

(Re-broadcast on Wednesday 7.45pm)

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Unknown: Stephen Fry

Unknown: Hugh Laurie

Unknown: Enn Reitel

Unknown: Clive Anderson

Unknown: Mark Leveson

Producer: Dan Patterson.

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Another round of the improvisation show with audience participation. This week, regulars Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined by Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams , as they are catapulted into a series of improv games including,

'Authors', 'Every Other Line' and 'Improvising a Rap'.

Chairman Clive Anderson tries vainly to control things.

More fun than the majority of gerbi...

RODENT EXCHANGE AND MART

Devised and compiled by MARK LEVESON with the producer DAN PATTERSON. Stereo

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Unknown: Stephen Fry

Unknown: John Sessions

Unknown: Jimmy Mulville

Unknown: Nonny Williams

Unknown: Clive Anderson

Unknown: Mark Leveson

Producer: Dan Patterson.

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Another in the series of the improvisation show with audience participation.

This week Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined in the mire by Griff Rhys Jones and songwriter/impressionist Kate Robbins, for another wallow through the world of literary styles, TV theme tunes and film genres.

Clive Anderson, in the Chair, looks on aghast.

More absorbing than kitchen roll - JOURNAL OF DOMESTIC PAPER STUDIES

Devised and compiled by MARK LEVESON with the producer DAN PATTERSON. Stereo

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Unknown: Stephen Fry

Unknown: John Sessions

Unknown: Griff Rhys Jones

Unknown: Kate Robbins

Unknown: Clive Anderson

Unknown: Mark Leveson

Producer: Dan Patterson.

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Stereo

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Another venture on to the highwire of improvisation with Stephen Fry , John Sessions and their guests this week,

John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. Clive Anderson reluctantly supplies the situations. I laughed until I cried - RIGOLETTO

Devised and compiled by MARK LEVESON with the producer DAN PATTERSON. Stereo

(Re-broadcast on Wednesday 7.45pm)

Genome: [r4 Bd=19880130]

Unknown: Stephen Fry

Unknown: John Sessions

Unknown: John Bird

Unknown: Jimmy Mulville.

Unknown: Clive Anderson

Unknown: Mark Leveson

Producer: Dan Patterson.

20110324 (BBC7)

The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

From January 1988.

Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. From January 1988.

20170418 (BBC7)

The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

It ran for 10 series on Channel 4 and found success in America, but the hit TV improvisation game actually started life on BBC radio.

When it began in January 1988, this show adopted a format with two regular team captains - Fry and Sessions and two guests each week, with Colin Sell at the piano.

In this first edition of the pioneering series, John Sessions, Dawn French, Stephen Fry and Lenny Henry are tasked to improvise by series chairman Clive Anderson.

Rounds include ghastly guests at a party and Goldilocks and the Three Bears performed as never before.

Devised and compiled by Mark Leveson. Additional material by Martin Booth.

Producer: Dan Patterson.

20100421 BT=0830 (BBC7)
20100421 BT=2200 (BBC7)

The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

From January 1988.

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The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

It ran for 10 series on Channel 4 and found success in America, but the hit TV improvisation game actually started life on BBC radio.

When it began in January 1988, this show adopted a format with two regular team captains - Fry and Sessions and two guests each week, with Colin Sell at the piano.

In this first edition of the pioneering series, John Sessions, Dawn French, Stephen Fry and Lenny Henry are tasked to improvise by series chairman Clive Anderson.

Rounds include ghastly guests at a party and Goldilocks and the Three Bears performed as never before.

Devised and compiled by Mark Leveson. Additional material by Martin Booth.

Producer: Dan Patterson.

The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap...hear how the hit TV show began. Episode 1 of 6.

20090617 BT=2200 (BBC7)

The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

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The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

It ran for 10 series on Channel 4 and found success in America, but the hit TV improvisation game actually started life on BBC radio.

When it began in January 1988, this show adopted a format with two regular team captains - Fry and Sessions and two guests each week, with Colin Sell at the piano.

In this first edition of the pioneering series, John Sessions, Dawn French, Stephen Fry and Lenny Henry are tasked to improvise by series chairman Clive Anderson.

Rounds include ghastly guests at a party and Goldilocks and the Three Bears performed as never before.

Devised and compiled by Mark Leveson. Additional material by Martin Booth.

Producer: Dan Patterson.

The Animals Rap, 'Goldilocks', Wayne and Sharon discuss double-glazing...

Hear how the hit TV show began, here on the wireless.

Ad-libbed comedy based on audience suggestions.

Regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry are joined by Lenny Henry and Dawn French.

1) Authors: "Big Cars Burning".

Stephen - PG Wodehouse, Dawn - Claire Rayner, Lenny - Stephen King, John - D.H.

Lawrence; 2) Wrong Theme Tune: The Money Programme - Dawn and Lenny.

Theme: "Playschool" (children's programme).

Wrong Theme Tune: State Opening of Parliament (TV Special) - John and Stephen.

Theme: "BBC Cricket".

Every Other Line: Lenny trying to tell a mafia boss (John, reads) that he's just killed his daughter.

End line: "Oh no, not again!" (Play: "Lady Windermere's Fan").

Every Other Line: A job interview - Stephen and Dawn (reads).

End line: "That's all you get, personal services." (Play: "Lady Audley's Secret").

Two Characters: Baked Beans.

Stephen and John - Professors of English Literature.

Two Characters: Double Glazing.

Wayne (Lenny) and Sharon (Dawn) on their first date.

Rap: Animals.

Change of Company: Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

Stephen - daddy bear, Dawn - mummy bear, John - baby bear, Lenny - Goldilocks.

Dentists, policemen, cavemen, astronauts, football commentators, DJs, Australians.

World's Worst: Guests coming to Clive's party.

Winner: Dawn French.

The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap...

hear how the hit TV show began, on BBC 7.

In the classic improvisation game, Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry do the Animals Rap.

From 1988.

The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap...hear how the hit TV show began.

Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

From January 1988.

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The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

The panel game where four guests try to outwit with eachother through improvisation

It ran for 10 series on Channel 4 and found success in America, but the hit TV improvisation game actually started life on BBC radio.

When it began in January 1988, this show adopted a format with two regular team captains - Fry and Sessions and two guests each week, with Colin Sell at the piano.

In this first edition of the pioneering series, John Sessions, Dawn French, Stephen Fry and Lenny Henry are tasked to improvise by series chairman Clive Anderson.

Rounds include ghastly guests at a party and Goldilocks and the Three Bears performed as never before.

Devised and compiled by Mark Leveson. Additional material by Martin Booth.

Producer: Dan Patterson.

Episode 1

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With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

From January 1988.

Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

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The famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

Clive Anderson hosts the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.

Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap. With Clive Anderson in the chair. Episode 2 of 6.

20170425 (BBC7)

The famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

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With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.

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With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.

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The famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

Clive Anderson hosts the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.

With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

From January 1988.

Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

Clive Anderson presides over mayhem caused by regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry and guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel.

Authors: "Seduction of a Fish".

Stephen - Sir Arthur Conan "the Barbarian" Doyle, Hugh - Enid Blyton, Enn - Dashiell Hammett, John - Ernest Hemmingway.

Genre Option: A policeman discovering a burglar - Stephen and Enn.

Horror, Saturday Grandstand, Shakespeare Political Broadcast.

Genre Option: A customer complaining to a waiter - Hugh and John.

Gone With The Wind, Carry On, Bogart, Batman.

Wrong Theme Tune: Open University: Splitting the Atom - Stephen and Hugh.

Theme: "That's Life" (consumer affairs).

Wrong Theme Tune: Star Trek - John and Enn.

Theme: "Eastenders".

Every Other Line: A bank manager (John) interviewing somebody who's come to ask about his overdraft (Hugh, reads).

End line: "Get up off your knees." (Play: "The Ticket-Of-Leave Man").

Every Other Line: A junior officer (Stephen) trying to speak to the general (Enn, reads) while the battle is going rather badly, trying to get instructions, panic in a battle scene.

End line: "Get that wet thing out of my ear." (Play: "The Importance of Being Earnest").

Party Pieces: Stephen and Hugh as salesmen trying to sell self-raising flour.

Party Pieces: Enn and John perform Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson discovering a dead body, as played by Ronald Reagan and Laurence Olivier.

Rap: Fruit.

World's Worst: Characters hauling themselves up onto Clive's liferaft in the South Pacific.

Winner: John Sessions.

Credits: As Edward Fox.

Clive Anderson presides over regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry, with guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel.

Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life'.

Contestants include Hugh Laurie.

Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap.

With Clive Anderson in the chair.

Episode 2

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Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

Clive Anderson anchors the improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From January 1988.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

Clive Anderson anchors the improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From January 1988.

The classic improvisation show with audience suggestions.

Starring Jimmy Mulville, Nonny Williams, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry for ad-libbed comedy.

Clive Anderson presides over the mayhem.

join John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

Clive Anderson hosts the improv show with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

From January 1988.

Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

Clive Anderson anchors the improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

Episode 3

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Clive Anderson hosts more ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones. From January 1998.

More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.

More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive 'er' Anderson. Episode 4 of 6.

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More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.

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More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.

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More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.

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More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.

Clive Anderson hosts more ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones. From January 1998.

Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones as footballers discuss nuclear disarmament.

More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive 'er' Anderson.

Episode 4

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"Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose."

Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988.

Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

From January 1988.

Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.

Hilarity with Jimmy Mulville, John Bird and the regulars.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

Improvisational delights from 1988 - with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Clive Anderson keeps control. Episode 6 of 6.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.

Hilarity with Rory Bremner and Jon Glover and the regulars.

Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined by celebrity guests for more improvised chicanery.

From February 1998.

Improvisational delights from 1988 - with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

Clive Anderson keeps control.

Lenny Henry And Dawn French

19880102

The Animals Rap, 'Goldilocks', Wayne and Sharon discuss double-glazing...

Hear how the hit TV show began, here on the wireless.

Ad-libbed comedy based on audience suggestions.

Regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry are joined by Lenny Henry and Dawn French.

1) Authors: "Big Cars Burning".

Stephen - PG Wodehouse, Dawn - Claire Rayner, Lenny - Stephen King, John - D.H.

Lawrence; 2) Wrong Theme Tune: The Money Programme - Dawn and Lenny.

Theme: "Playschool" (children's programme).

Wrong Theme Tune: State Opening of Parliament (TV Special) - John and Stephen.

Theme: "BBC Cricket".

Every Other Line: Lenny trying to tell a mafia boss (John, reads) that he's just killed his daughter.

End line: "Oh no, not again!" (Play: "Lady Windermere's Fan").

Every Other Line: A job interview - Stephen and Dawn (reads).

End line: "That's all you get, personal services." (Play: "Lady Audley's Secret").

Two Characters: Baked Beans.

Stephen and John - Professors of English Literature.

Two Characters: Double Glazing.

Wayne (Lenny) and Sharon (Dawn) on their first date.

Rap: Animals.

Change of Company: Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

Stephen - daddy bear, Dawn - mummy bear, John - baby bear, Lenny - Goldilocks.

Dentists, policemen, cavemen, astronauts, football commentators, DJs, Australians.

World's Worst: Guests coming to Clive's party.

Winner: Dawn French.

The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap...

hear how the hit TV show began, on BBC 7.

In the classic improvisation game, Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry do the Animals Rap.

From 1988.

The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap...hear how the hit TV show began.

Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

From January 1988.

Hugh Laurie And Enn Reitel

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With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

From January 1988.

Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.

Clive Anderson presides over mayhem caused by regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry and guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel.

Authors: "Seduction of a Fish".

Stephen - Sir Arthur Conan "the Barbarian" Doyle, Hugh - Enid Blyton, Enn - Dashiell Hammett, John - Ernest Hemmingway.

Genre Option: A policeman discovering a burglar - Stephen and Enn.

Horror, Saturday Grandstand, Shakespeare Political Broadcast.

Genre Option: A customer complaining to a waiter - Hugh and John.

Gone With The Wind, Carry On, Bogart, Batman.

Wrong Theme Tune: Open University: Splitting the Atom - Stephen and Hugh.

Theme: "That's Life" (consumer affairs).

Wrong Theme Tune: Star Trek - John and Enn.

Theme: "Eastenders".

Every Other Line: A bank manager (John) interviewing somebody who's come to ask about his overdraft (Hugh, reads).

End line: "Get up off your knees." (Play: "The Ticket-Of-Leave Man").

Every Other Line: A junior officer (Stephen) trying to speak to the general (Enn, reads) while the battle is going rather badly, trying to get instructions, panic in a battle scene.

End line: "Get that wet thing out of my ear." (Play: "The Importance of Being Earnest").

Party Pieces: Stephen and Hugh as salesmen trying to sell self-raising flour.

Party Pieces: Enn and John perform Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson discovering a dead body, as played by Ronald Reagan and Laurence Olivier.

Rap: Fruit.

World's Worst: Characters hauling themselves up onto Clive's liferaft in the South Pacific.

Winner: John Sessions.

Credits: As Edward Fox.

Clive Anderson presides over regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry, with guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel.

Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life'.

Contestants include Hugh Laurie.

Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap.

With Clive Anderson in the chair.

Jimmy Mulville And Nonny Williams

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The classic improvisation show with audience suggestions.

Starring Jimmy Mulville, Nonny Williams, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry for ad-libbed comedy.

Clive Anderson presides over the mayhem.

join John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

Clive Anderson hosts the improv show with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

From January 1988.

Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

Clive Anderson anchors the improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.

Kate Robbins And Griff Rhys-jones

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Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry.

More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones as footballers discuss nuclear disarmament.

More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive 'er' Anderson.

More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.

Jimmy Mulville And John Bird

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

From January 1988.

Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.

Hilarity with Jimmy Mulville, John Bird and the regulars.

06 LAST

John Glover And Rory Bremner

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Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.

Hilarity with Rory Bremner and Jon Glover and the regulars.

Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined by celebrity guests for more improvised chicanery.

From February 1998.

Improvisational delights from 1988 - with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.

Clive Anderson keeps control.

Episodes

Series	Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments


				20100425 (BBC7) 20100426 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. From January 1988. The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.
				20090628 BT=1430 (BBC7) 20090628 (BBC7) 20090629 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988. With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.
				20100516 (BBC7) 20100517 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson hosts more ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones. From January 1998. More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.
				20090719 (BBC7) 20090720 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988.
				20090726 (BBC7) 20090727 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988. Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.

				20110327 (BBC7) 20110328 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. From January 1988. The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.
				20080819 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080819 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson hosts the improv show with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From January 1988. Episode 3 of 6.
				20080820 BT=0300 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson hosts the improv show with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From January 1988. Episode 3 of 6.
				20080902 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080902 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988.
				20080903 BT=0300 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988.
				20050518 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20050518 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson presides over regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry, with guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.
				20050519 BT=0300 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson presides over regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry, with guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.
				20080909 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080909 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. From February 1988. Episode 6 of 6.
				20080910 BT=0300 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. From February 1988. Episode 6 of 6.
				20080104 BT=0300 (BBC7)	Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap. With Clive Anderson in the chair. Episode 2 of 6.
				20041001 BT=0400 (BBC7)	Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap... With Clive Anderson in the chair.
				20040930 BT=0800 (BBC7) 20040930 BT=2230 (BBC7) 20040930 (BBC7) 20041001 (BBC7)	Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap... With Clive Anderson in the chair. Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap... With Clive Anderson in the chair.
				20080812 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080812 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life'. Contestants include Hugh Laurie. From January 1988. Episode 2 of 6.
				20080813 BT=0300 (BBC7)	Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life'. Contestants include Hugh Laurie. From January 1988. Episode 2 of 6.
				20041022 BT=0400 (BBC7)	Footballers and game show hosts 'debate' nuclear disarmament, and 'The Plumber and the Housewife Musical'. With Clive Anderson.
				20041021 BT=0800 (BBC7) 20041021 BT=2230 (BBC7) 20041021 (BBC7) 20041022 (BBC7)	Footballers and game show hosts 'debate' nuclear disarmament, and 'The Plumber and the Housewife Musical'. With Clive Anderson. Footballers and game show hosts 'debate' nuclear disarmament, and 'The Plumber and the Housewife Musical'. With Clive Anderson.
				20080201 BT=0300 (BBC7)	Improvisational delights from 1988 - with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Clive Anderson keeps control. Episode 6 of 6.
				20041028 BT=0800 (BBC7) 20041028 BT=2230 (BBC7)	Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.
				20041029 BT=0400 (BBC7)	Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.
				20050608 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20050608 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.
				20050609 BT=0300 (BBC7)	Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose.
				20080805 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080805 BT=2200 (BBC7)	In the classic improvisation game, Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry do the Animals Rap. From 1988. Episode 1 of 6.
				20080806 BT=0300 (BBC7)	In the classic improvisation game, Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry do the Animals Rap. From 1988. Episode 1 of 6.
				20100517 (BBC7)	More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.
				20080826 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080826 BT=2200 (BBC7)	More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones as footballers discuss nuclear disarmament. Episode 4 of 6.
				20080827 BT=0300 (BBC7)	More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones as footballers discuss nuclear disarmament. Episode 4 of 6.
				20040304 (BBC7) 20040305 (BBC7)	More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive Anderson.
				20050601 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20050601 BT=2200 (BBC7)	More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive "er" Anderson.
				20050602 BT=0300 (BBC7)	More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive "er" Anderson.
				20080118 BT=0300 (BBC7)	More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive 'er' Anderson. Episode 4 of 6.
				20050615 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20050615 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined by celebrity guests for more improvised chicanery. From February 1998.
				20050616 BT=0300 (BBC7)	Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined by celebrity guests for more improvised chicanery. From February 1998.
				20041014 BT=0800 (BBC7) 20041014 BT=2230 (BBC7)	The classic improvisation show with audience suggestions. Starring Jimmy Mulville, Nonny Williams, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.
				20100426 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.
				20110328 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.
				20050511 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20050511 BT=2200 (BBC7)	The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap... hear how the hit TV show began, on BBC 7.
				20050512 BT=0300 (BBC7)	The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap... hear how the hit TV show began, on BBC 7.
				20071228 BT=0300 (BBC7)	The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap...hear how the hit TV show began. Episode 1 of 6.
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880102]
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880102]			Ad-libbed comedy based on audience suggestions Regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry are joined this week by Lenny Henry and Dawn French as they battle their way through a succession of improvisation games. Chairman Clive Anderson tries desperately to hold the whole thing together. At the piano COLIN SELL A triumph WHAT CAR? MAGAZINE Devised and compiled by MARK LEVESON with the producer DAN PATTERSON Stereo (Re-broadcast Wednesday at 7.45pm)
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880102]			Unknown: Stephen Fry Unknown: Lenny Henry Unknown: Clive Anderson Unknown: Mark Leveson Producer: Dan Patterson
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880106]
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880109]			Another in the series of ad-libbed comedy based on audience suggestions. This week John Sessions and Stephen Fry are joined by Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel as they romp through a world of literary styles, TV theme tunes and film genres. Clive Anderson does what he can in the Chair. With COLIN SELL at the piano Even better than camembert - CHEESE MONTHLY Devised and compiled by MARK LEVESON with the producer DAN PATTERSON. Stereo (Re-broadcast on Wednesday 7.45pm)
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880109]			Unknown: Stephen Fry Unknown: Hugh Laurie Unknown: Enn Reitel Unknown: Clive Anderson Unknown: Mark Leveson Producer: Dan Patterson.
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880113]
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880116]
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880116]			Another round of the improvisation show with audience participation. This week, regulars Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined by Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams , as they are catapulted into a series of improv games including, 'Authors', 'Every Other Line' and 'Improvising a Rap'. Chairman Clive Anderson tries vainly to control things. More fun than the majority of gerbi... RODENT EXCHANGE AND MART Devised and compiled by MARK LEVESON with the producer DAN PATTERSON. Stereo
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880116]			Unknown: Stephen Fry Unknown: John Sessions Unknown: Jimmy Mulville Unknown: Nonny Williams Unknown: Clive Anderson Unknown: Mark Leveson Producer: Dan Patterson.
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880120]
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880123]
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880123]			Another in the series of the improvisation show with audience participation. This week Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined in the mire by Griff Rhys Jones and songwriter/impressionist Kate Robbins, for another wallow through the world of literary styles, TV theme tunes and film genres. Clive Anderson, in the Chair, looks on aghast. More absorbing than kitchen roll - JOURNAL OF DOMESTIC PAPER STUDIES Devised and compiled by MARK LEVESON with the producer DAN PATTERSON. Stereo
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880123]			Unknown: Stephen Fry Unknown: John Sessions Unknown: Griff Rhys Jones Unknown: Kate Robbins Unknown: Clive Anderson Unknown: Mark Leveson Producer: Dan Patterson.
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880127]
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880127]			Stereo
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880130]			Another venture on to the highwire of improvisation with Stephen Fry , John Sessions and their guests this week, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. Clive Anderson reluctantly supplies the situations. I laughed until I cried - RIGOLETTO Devised and compiled by MARK LEVESON with the producer DAN PATTERSON. Stereo (Re-broadcast on Wednesday 7.45pm)
		Genome: [r4 Bd=19880130]			Unknown: Stephen Fry Unknown: John Sessions Unknown: John Bird Unknown: Jimmy Mulville. Unknown: Clive Anderson Unknown: Mark Leveson Producer: Dan Patterson.
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	01			20110324 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. From January 1988. Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. From January 1988.
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	01			20170418 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. It ran for 10 series on Channel 4 and found success in America, but the hit TV improvisation game actually started life on BBC radio. When it began in January 1988, this show adopted a format with two regular team captains - Fry and Sessions and two guests each week, with Colin Sell at the piano. In this first edition of the pioneering series, John Sessions, Dawn French, Stephen Fry and Lenny Henry are tasked to improvise by series chairman Clive Anderson. Rounds include ghastly guests at a party and Goldilocks and the Three Bears performed as never before. Devised and compiled by Mark Leveson. Additional material by Martin Booth. Producer: Dan Patterson.
	01			20100421 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20100421 BT=2200 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. From January 1988.
	01			20071227 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20071227 BT=2200 (BBC7) 20071227 (BBC7) 20140305 (BBC7) 20140306 (BBC7) 20150825 (BBC7) 20150826 (BBC7) 20170418 (BBC7) 20170419 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. It ran for 10 series on Channel 4 and found success in America, but the hit TV improvisation game actually started life on BBC radio. When it began in January 1988, this show adopted a format with two regular team captains - Fry and Sessions and two guests each week, with Colin Sell at the piano. In this first edition of the pioneering series, John Sessions, Dawn French, Stephen Fry and Lenny Henry are tasked to improvise by series chairman Clive Anderson. Rounds include ghastly guests at a party and Goldilocks and the Three Bears performed as never before. Devised and compiled by Mark Leveson. Additional material by Martin Booth. Producer: Dan Patterson. The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap...hear how the hit TV show began. Episode 1 of 6.
	01			20090617 BT=2200 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry.
	01		19880102	20030922 (BBC7) 20040212 (BBC7) 20040213 (BBC7) 20040923 (BBC7) 20040924 (BBC7) 20050511 (BBC7) 20050512 (BBC7) 20071227 (BBC7) 20071228 (BBC7) 20080805 (BBC7) 20080806 (BBC7) 20090617 (BBC7) 20100421 (BBC7) 20110324 (BBC7) 20140305 (BBC7) 20140306 (BBC7) 20150825 (BBC7) 20150826 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. It ran for 10 series on Channel 4 and found success in America, but the hit TV improvisation game actually started life on BBC radio. When it began in January 1988, this show adopted a format with two regular team captains - Fry and Sessions and two guests each week, with Colin Sell at the piano. In this first edition of the pioneering series, John Sessions, Dawn French, Stephen Fry and Lenny Henry are tasked to improvise by series chairman Clive Anderson. Rounds include ghastly guests at a party and Goldilocks and the Three Bears performed as never before. Devised and compiled by Mark Leveson. Additional material by Martin Booth. Producer: Dan Patterson. The Animals Rap, 'Goldilocks', Wayne and Sharon discuss double-glazing... Hear how the hit TV show began, here on the wireless. Ad-libbed comedy based on audience suggestions. Regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry are joined by Lenny Henry and Dawn French. 1) Authors: "Big Cars Burning". Stephen - PG Wodehouse, Dawn - Claire Rayner, Lenny - Stephen King, John - D.H. Lawrence; 2) Wrong Theme Tune: The Money Programme - Dawn and Lenny. Theme: "Playschool" (children's programme). Wrong Theme Tune: State Opening of Parliament (TV Special) - John and Stephen. Theme: "BBC Cricket". Every Other Line: Lenny trying to tell a mafia boss (John, reads) that he's just killed his daughter. End line: "Oh no, not again!" (Play: "Lady Windermere's Fan"). Every Other Line: A job interview - Stephen and Dawn (reads). End line: "That's all you get, personal services." (Play: "Lady Audley's Secret"). Two Characters: Baked Beans. Stephen and John - Professors of English Literature. Two Characters: Double Glazing. Wayne (Lenny) and Sharon (Dawn) on their first date. Rap: Animals. Change of Company: Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Stephen - daddy bear, Dawn - mummy bear, John - baby bear, Lenny - Goldilocks. Dentists, policemen, cavemen, astronauts, football commentators, DJs, Australians. World's Worst: Guests coming to Clive's party. Winner: Dawn French. The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap... hear how the hit TV show began, on BBC 7. In the classic improvisation game, Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry do the Animals Rap. From 1988. The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap...hear how the hit TV show began. Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. From January 1988.
	01		19880102	20181001 (BBC7) 20181002 (BBC7) 20181006 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. The panel game where four guests try to outwit with eachother through improvisation It ran for 10 series on Channel 4 and found success in America, but the hit TV improvisation game actually started life on BBC radio. When it began in January 1988, this show adopted a format with two regular team captains - Fry and Sessions and two guests each week, with Colin Sell at the piano. In this first edition of the pioneering series, John Sessions, Dawn French, Stephen Fry and Lenny Henry are tasked to improvise by series chairman Clive Anderson. Rounds include ghastly guests at a party and Goldilocks and the Three Bears performed as never before. Devised and compiled by Mark Leveson. Additional material by Martin Booth. Producer: Dan Patterson.
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	02			20110331 (BBC7)	With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988. Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.
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	02			20080103 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080103 BT=2200 (BBC7) 20080103 (BBC7) 20140312 (BBC7) 20140313 (BBC7) 20150901 (BBC7) 20150902 (BBC7) 20170425 (BBC7) 20170426 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. Clive Anderson hosts the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988. Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap. With Clive Anderson in the chair. Episode 2 of 6.
	02			20170425 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel.
	02			20090624 BT=2200 (BBC7)	With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.
	02			20100428 BT=2200 (BBC7)	With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988.
	02		19880109	20030929 (BBC7) 20040219 (BBC7) 20040220 (BBC7) 20050518 (BBC7) 20050519 (BBC7) 20080103 (BBC7) 20080104 (BBC7) 20080812 (BBC7) 20080813 (BBC7) 20090624 (BBC7) 20100428 (BBC7) 20110331 (BBC7) 20140312 (BBC7) 20140313 (BBC7) 20150901 (BBC7) 20150902 (BBC7)	The famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. Clive Anderson hosts the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988. With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988. Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. Clive Anderson presides over mayhem caused by regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry and guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel. Authors: "Seduction of a Fish". Stephen - Sir Arthur Conan "the Barbarian" Doyle, Hugh - Enid Blyton, Enn - Dashiell Hammett, John - Ernest Hemmingway. Genre Option: A policeman discovering a burglar - Stephen and Enn. Horror, Saturday Grandstand, Shakespeare Political Broadcast. Genre Option: A customer complaining to a waiter - Hugh and John. Gone With The Wind, Carry On, Bogart, Batman. Wrong Theme Tune: Open University: Splitting the Atom - Stephen and Hugh. Theme: "That's Life" (consumer affairs). Wrong Theme Tune: Star Trek - John and Enn. Theme: "Eastenders". Every Other Line: A bank manager (John) interviewing somebody who's come to ask about his overdraft (Hugh, reads). End line: "Get up off your knees." (Play: "The Ticket-Of-Leave Man"). Every Other Line: A junior officer (Stephen) trying to speak to the general (Enn, reads) while the battle is going rather badly, trying to get instructions, panic in a battle scene. End line: "Get that wet thing out of my ear." (Play: "The Importance of Being Earnest"). Party Pieces: Stephen and Hugh as salesmen trying to sell self-raising flour. Party Pieces: Enn and John perform Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson discovering a dead body, as played by Ronald Reagan and Laurence Olivier. Rap: Fruit. World's Worst: Characters hauling themselves up onto Clive's liferaft in the South Pacific. Winner: John Sessions. Credits: As Edward Fox. Clive Anderson presides over regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry, with guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel. Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life'. Contestants include Hugh Laurie. Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap. With Clive Anderson in the chair.
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	03			20080110 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080110 BT=2200 (BBC7) 20080110 (BBC7) 20080111 BT=0300 (BBC7) 20121211 (BBC7) 20121212 (BBC7) 20140319 (BBC7) 20140320 (BBC7) 20150908 (BBC7) 20150909 (BBC7)	Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry. Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. Clive Anderson anchors the improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From January 1988.
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	03			20090701 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.
	03			20100505 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.
	03			20170502 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.
	03		19880116	20031006 (BBC7) 20040226 (BBC7) 20040227 (BBC7) 20041014 (BBC7) 20041015 (BBC7) 20050525 (BBC7) 20050526 (BBC7) 20080110 (BBC7) 20080111 (BBC7) 20080819 (BBC7) 20080820 (BBC7) 20090701 (BBC7) 20100505 (BBC7) 20121211 (BBC7) 20121212 (BBC7) 20140319 (BBC7) 20140320 (BBC7) 20150908 (BBC7) 20150909 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. Clive Anderson anchors the improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From January 1988. The classic improvisation show with audience suggestions. Starring Jimmy Mulville, Nonny Williams, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry for ad-libbed comedy. Clive Anderson presides over the mayhem. join John Sessions and Stephen Fry. Clive Anderson hosts the improv show with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From January 1988. Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry. Clive Anderson anchors the improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.
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	04			20080117 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080117 BT=2200 (BBC7) 20080117 (BBC7) 20140326 (BBC7) 20140327 (BBC7) 20150915 (BBC7) 20150916 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson hosts more ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones. From January 1998. More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones. More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive 'er' Anderson. Episode 4 of 6.
	04			20090708 BT=2200 (BBC7)	More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.
	04			20100512 BT=2200 (BBC7)	More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.
	04			20170509 (BBC7)	More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.
	04		19880123	20030712 (BBC7) 20031013 (BBC7) 20050525 (BBC7) 20050526 (BBC7) 20080117 (BBC7) 20080118 (BBC7) 20080826 (BBC7) 20080827 (BBC7) 20090708 (BBC7) 20100512 (BBC7) 20140326 (BBC7) 20140327 (BBC7)	More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones. Clive Anderson hosts more ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones. From January 1998. Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry. More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones as footballers discuss nuclear disarmament. More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive 'er' Anderson.
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	05			20080124 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080124 BT=2200 (BBC7) 20080124 (BBC7) 20080125 BT=0300 (BBC7) 20140402 (BBC7) 20140403 (BBC7) 20150922 (BBC7) 20150923 (BBC7)	"Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose." Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988.
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	05			20090715 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.
	05			20100519 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.
	05			20170516 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville.
	05		19880130	20031020 (BBC7) 20040131 (BBC7) 20040311 (BBC7) 20040312 (BBC7) 20041028 (BBC7) 20041029 (BBC7) 20050608 (BBC7) 20050609 (BBC7) 20080124 (BBC7) 20080125 (BBC7) 20080902 (BBC7) 20080903 (BBC7) 20090715 (BBC7) 20100519 (BBC7) 20140402 (BBC7) 20140403 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988. Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988. Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose. Hilarity with Jimmy Mulville, John Bird and the regulars.
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	06			20080131 BT=0830 (BBC7) 20080131 BT=2200 (BBC7) 20080131 (BBC7) 20150929 (BBC7) 20150930 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Improvisational delights from 1988 - with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Clive Anderson keeps control. Episode 6 of 6.
	06			20170523 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.
	06 LAST
	06 LAST			20080131 (BBC7) 20121218 (BBC7) 20121219 (BBC7) 20140409 (BBC7) 20140410 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover
	06 LAST
	06 LAST			20090722 BT=2200 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.
	06 LAST			20100526 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover.
	06 LAST		19880206	20031027 (BBC7) 20040318 (BBC7) 20040319 (BBC7) 20041104 (BBC7) 20041105 (BBC7) 20050615 (BBC7) 20050616 (BBC7) 20080131 (BBC7) 20080201 (BBC7) 20080909 (BBC7) 20080910 (BBC7) 20090722 (BBC7) 20100526 (BBC7) 20121218 (BBC7) 20121219 (BBC7) 20140409 (BBC7) 20140410 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose. Hilarity with Rory Bremner and Jon Glover and the regulars. Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined by celebrity guests for more improvised chicanery. From February 1998. Improvisational delights from 1988 - with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Clive Anderson keeps control.
01	01	Lenny Henry And Dawn French	19880102	20030922 (BBC7) 20040212 (BBC7) 20040213 (BBC7) 20040923 (BBC7) 20040924 (BBC7) 20050511 (BBC7) 20050512 (BBC7) 20071227 (BBC7) 20071228 (BBC7) 20080805 (BBC7) 20080806 (BBC7) 20090617 (BBC7) 20100421 (BBC7)	The Animals Rap, 'Goldilocks', Wayne and Sharon discuss double-glazing... Hear how the hit TV show began, here on the wireless. Ad-libbed comedy based on audience suggestions. Regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry are joined by Lenny Henry and Dawn French. 1) Authors: "Big Cars Burning". Stephen - PG Wodehouse, Dawn - Claire Rayner, Lenny - Stephen King, John - D.H. Lawrence; 2) Wrong Theme Tune: The Money Programme - Dawn and Lenny. Theme: "Playschool" (children's programme). Wrong Theme Tune: State Opening of Parliament (TV Special) - John and Stephen. Theme: "BBC Cricket". Every Other Line: Lenny trying to tell a mafia boss (John, reads) that he's just killed his daughter. End line: "Oh no, not again!" (Play: "Lady Windermere's Fan"). Every Other Line: A job interview - Stephen and Dawn (reads). End line: "That's all you get, personal services." (Play: "Lady Audley's Secret"). Two Characters: Baked Beans. Stephen and John - Professors of English Literature. Two Characters: Double Glazing. Wayne (Lenny) and Sharon (Dawn) on their first date. Rap: Animals. Change of Company: Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Stephen - daddy bear, Dawn - mummy bear, John - baby bear, Lenny - Goldilocks. Dentists, policemen, cavemen, astronauts, football commentators, DJs, Australians. World's Worst: Guests coming to Clive's party. Winner: Dawn French. The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap... hear how the hit TV show began, on BBC 7. In the classic improvisation game, Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry do the Animals Rap. From 1988. The world's worst party guests, the improvised rap...hear how the hit TV show began. Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. The famed improvisation game with Lenny Henry, Dawn French, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. From January 1988.
01	02	Hugh Laurie And Enn Reitel	19880109	20030929 (BBC7) 20040219 (BBC7) 20040220 (BBC7) 20050518 (BBC7) 20050519 (BBC7) 20080103 (BBC7) 20080104 (BBC7) 20080812 (BBC7) 20080813 (BBC7) 20090624 (BBC7) 20100428 (BBC7)	With Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. From January 1988. Clive Anderson and the famed improvisation game with Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, John Sessions and Enn Reitel. Clive Anderson presides over mayhem caused by regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry and guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel. Authors: "Seduction of a Fish". Stephen - Sir Arthur Conan "the Barbarian" Doyle, Hugh - Enid Blyton, Enn - Dashiell Hammett, John - Ernest Hemmingway. Genre Option: A policeman discovering a burglar - Stephen and Enn. Horror, Saturday Grandstand, Shakespeare Political Broadcast. Genre Option: A customer complaining to a waiter - Hugh and John. Gone With The Wind, Carry On, Bogart, Batman. Wrong Theme Tune: Open University: Splitting the Atom - Stephen and Hugh. Theme: "That's Life" (consumer affairs). Wrong Theme Tune: Star Trek - John and Enn. Theme: "Eastenders". Every Other Line: A bank manager (John) interviewing somebody who's come to ask about his overdraft (Hugh, reads). End line: "Get up off your knees." (Play: "The Ticket-Of-Leave Man"). Every Other Line: A junior officer (Stephen) trying to speak to the general (Enn, reads) while the battle is going rather badly, trying to get instructions, panic in a battle scene. End line: "Get that wet thing out of my ear." (Play: "The Importance of Being Earnest"). Party Pieces: Stephen and Hugh as salesmen trying to sell self-raising flour. Party Pieces: Enn and John perform Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson discovering a dead body, as played by Ronald Reagan and Laurence Olivier. Rap: Fruit. World's Worst: Characters hauling themselves up onto Clive's liferaft in the South Pacific. Winner: John Sessions. Credits: As Edward Fox. Clive Anderson presides over regulars John Sessions and Stephen Fry, with guests Hugh Laurie and Enn Reitel. Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life'. Contestants include Hugh Laurie. Featuring a lecture on splitting the atom in the style of 'That's Life' and The Fruit Rap. With Clive Anderson in the chair.
01	03	Jimmy Mulville And Nonny Williams	19880116	20031006 (BBC7) 20040226 (BBC7) 20040227 (BBC7) 20041014 (BBC7) 20041015 (BBC7) 20050525 (BBC7) 20050526 (BBC7) 20080110 (BBC7) 20080111 (BBC7) 20080819 (BBC7) 20080820 (BBC7) 20090701 (BBC7) 20100505 (BBC7)	The classic improvisation show with audience suggestions. Starring Jimmy Mulville, Nonny Williams, John Sessions and Stephen Fry. Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry for ad-libbed comedy. Clive Anderson presides over the mayhem. join John Sessions and Stephen Fry. Clive Anderson hosts the improv show with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. From January 1988. Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry. Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams. Clive Anderson anchors the improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams.
01	04	Kate Robbins And Griff Rhys-jones	19880123	20030712 (BBC7) 20031013 (BBC7) 20050525 (BBC7) 20050526 (BBC7) 20080117 (BBC7) 20080118 (BBC7) 20080826 (BBC7) 20080827 (BBC7) 20090708 (BBC7) 20100512 (BBC7)	Jimmy Mulville and Nonny Williams join John Sessions and Stephen Fry. More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones as footballers discuss nuclear disarmament. More improvised hilarity with Stephen Fry, John Sessions and host Clive 'er' Anderson. More ad-lib fun with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Kate Robbins and Griff Rhys-Jones.
01	05	Jimmy Mulville And John Bird	19880130	20031020 (BBC7) 20040131 (BBC7) 20040311 (BBC7) 20040312 (BBC7) 20041028 (BBC7) 20041029 (BBC7) 20050608 (BBC7) 20050609 (BBC7) 20080124 (BBC7) 20080125 (BBC7) 20080902 (BBC7) 20080903 (BBC7) 20090715 (BBC7) 20100519 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. Clive Anderson marshals more improvisations with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, John Bird and Jimmy Mulville. From January 1988. Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose. Hilarity with Jimmy Mulville, John Bird and the regulars.
01	06 LAST	John Glover And Rory Bremner	19880206	20031027 (BBC7) 20040318 (BBC7) 20040319 (BBC7) 20041104 (BBC7) 20041105 (BBC7) 20050615 (BBC7) 20050616 (BBC7) 20080131 (BBC7) 20080201 (BBC7) 20080909 (BBC7) 20080910 (BBC7) 20090722 (BBC7) 20100526 (BBC7)	Clive Anderson is joined by Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Clive Anderson referees the improvisations of Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Improvise a title from these words - Line, Anyway, It, Is, Whose. Hilarity with Rory Bremner and Jon Glover and the regulars. Stephen Fry and John Sessions are joined by celebrity guests for more improvised chicanery. From February 1998. Improvisational delights from 1988 - with Stephen Fry, John Sessions, Rory Bremner and Jon Glover. Clive Anderson keeps control.